Kota Merdeka
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Merdeka | |
|---|---|
| Daerah Istimewa Kota Merdeka | |
 Clockwise from top: National Temple, Grand Mosque of Merdeka, Merdeka at night, Pasupati Bridge, Merdeka Special Administrative Building | |
| Nickname: The Big Durian | |
| Motto(s): Hati Bangsa, Kebanggaan Negara (Negaran) (meaning: Heart of the Nation, Pride of Negara) | |
| Country | Negara |
| SAR | Kota Merdeka |
| Built | 1335 |
| Commissioned as Capital | 1895 |
| Government | |
| • Type | City |
| Population (2012) | 26,225,900(Metro) |
| Demonym | Merdekan |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (NST) |
| Website | kotamerdeka.go.ne |
Kota Merdeka, officially known as the Special Administrative Region of Kota Merdeka (Negaran: Daerah Istimewa Kota Merdeka) is the capital of Negara. Located along the south of the Serong River, Kota Merdeka straddles the space between the country's major economic centers in the Ceram Delta province and the Serong Delta.